NC DMV flashcards Flashcards

NC DMV flashcards Flashcards You should not park your vehicle within: 25 feet of the curb line of an intersecting street Before you make a left hand turn you must signal continuously during the last ____ feet before the turn.100 Limited Learner Permit1.) at least 15 less than 182.) first six months 5 am 9 pm3.)driving log 60 hours, 10 at night Where should you pull over on a highway, with two or more lanes of traffic in the same direction?a drivershould pull his vehicle onto the most feasible shoulder of the highway in a safemanner what to do during brake failure?shift to lower gear and apply emergency break Passing on the right is permitted in all of the following

situations, EXCEPT:

when driving in a lane set aside for left turns what is the speed limit for interstates? 70 what happens with manslaughter under the influence of an imparing substance?permanent revocation of liscense.what to do with wet brakes?apply light pressure to the break pedal first conviction of DWIwill result in a mandatory revocation

of your driver license for a period of:

One year illegal passing4 points how do you signal a left turn?hold the arm and the hand straight out and point the first finger.what should you do if you hydroplane?take your foot off the gas pedal. Resist your instinct to use the brakes. Keepyour steering wheel straight and let the car's momentum decrease until the tiresgrip the road again and you regain control.what to do if your gas pedal sticks? Tap the gas pedal to try to unstick the throttle linkage or lift the pedal withyour foot; Shift to neutral and apply firm pressure to the brakes without locking thewheels; and/or find a safe place to park what to do if your skidEase your foot off the accelerator; Turn the steering wheel in the direction the rear of the vehicle isskidding; and As soon as the vehicle's path begins to straighten, turn the steeringwheel back the other way so you will not over-steer.never use cruise control whenit is raining or right after rain has stopped.hit and run property damage only4 points what is the speed limit for school buses? 45 A driver's license is required to...?I.Sitting in the driver's seat of a car while the engine is running.II.Steering a car while it is being pushed or towed by another vehicle.what is the speed limit for outside cities and towns( rural areas) 55

On a standared dual lane highway if you are pulled over always pull over to your...?right and off the travel portion of the highway.what to do if blowouts occur?Hold the steering wheel tightly and try to keep the vehicle straight onyour side of the road; Reduce speed by lifting your foot from the accelerator; Do not apply the brakes until the engine has slowed the vehicle enoughto allow you to maintain control of the vehicle; and Find a safe place to move the vehicle completely off the road.If you need to brake in a hurry, what does not affect how far your car will go, before you can bring the car to a complete stop?posted speed limit two second distance...speeding in excess of 55 mph3 points driving on wrong side of road4 points unless otherwise posted the speed limit is what in cities and towns?35 mph What is true about large trucks?They take longer to stop than a car traveling at the same speed Speeding in a school zone in excess of the posted schoolzone speed limit

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no driver's license or license expired more than 1 year3 points running throught a stop sign3 points Failure to yield right of way to bicycle, motor scooter or motorcycle

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what to do when driving during fog?turn on low beam headlights sleep related crashes are most common with? young people, especially men. new parents who don't get enough sleep, late shift workers, people with sleep disorders When you park on a hill headed downhill and there is a

curb, you should turn your front wheels:

pointing into the curb When you have three lanes of traffic all going in the same direction which lane is best for passing?The far left lane eveneast west Which of the following are used as left-edge lines on divided highways?single solid yellow lines passing on the right is against the law UNLESS in areas where it is specificallypermitted.Where there is no bicycle lane, on what portion of the road must a bicyclist ride?Ride as close to the right curb as possible manslaughter?1 year suspension When stopping before a left turn, your front tires should be

turned:

straight ahead

Driving only with parking lights:Cannot be done, it is illegal

Failure to yield right of way to pedestrian pursuantto G.S.20-158 (b) (2) b. 4

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To pass a moped while driving, you must stay at leasttwo feet to the left night driving requires use of...headlights when visibility si 400 feet or less how do you signal a right turn?hold the arm straight out and the forearm andhand straight up, palm facing forward.When entering a freeway you shouldSignal and increase your speed to merge smoothly with traffic what to do if vehicle breaks down?Exit the main part of the road - move the vehicle completely onto theshoulder of the road; Make sure you leave the vehicle by the passenger side, and do not allowpassengers to remain in the vehicle; Stand off the road and away from the vehicle - do not stand in front orto the rear of the vehicle; If you need help, tie a white cloth to the left door handle or the radioaerial and raise the hood of the vehicle; and If it's dark, turn on the parking lights or emergency flashers. Alwayshave flashlights or flares in your vehicle for emergencies.The safest way to enter the flow of traffic on a highway with

a very short entrance lane is to:

Wait for a large gap in traffic then speed up quickly racing or prearranged racing?3 years suspension You will lose your license if...Speeding over 75 mph If you refuse a legal chemical test issued by a law enforcement officer, the Division of Motor Vehicles is

required to:

Refusal to perform any required test willresult in the immediate revocation of your driver license for at least 30 days andan additional, minimum 12-month revocation by the DMV. In certain instances,after six months of the willful refusal revocation has elapsed, the judge may issue alimited driving privilege.what item has the HIGHEST point value?passing stopped schoolbus unloading children. 5 for car, 8 for commercial motor vehicle

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points are deducted if you do it.true failure to report accident where such report is required3 points 38% of all accidents include...alcohol reckless driving4 points When traveling on a one-way street, you must use: the outside lanes for turning and the center lanes for through-travel What is a true statement about pedestrian deaths? In cities, 2 of every 5 people killed in motor vehicle crashes are pedestrians.

Yellow lines are used to separate:Lanes traffic moving in opposite directions

When two or more vehicles reach an intersection at the

same time, the vehicle:

to the right has the right-of-way always park on the right side of the road except forone-way streets slow down to under how many mph when making a turn?10 mph

Two parallel lines painted across the road indicate:A crosswalk for pedestrians

what should you do when parking on a highway at night?turn on your emergency flashersturn off your headlights (they can blind oncoming cars)

following too closely4 points In most situations, you should pass another vehicle that is

going in the same direction:

On the left two charges of reckless driving within a year. 1 year suspension.failure to stop for siren3 points Before pulling out from a right-side parallel parking space,

you must:

check for approaching traffic and give a left-turn signal there is NO double parking...oddnorth south

When backing up:Back up slowly

The percentage of highway deaths caused by drunken persons is about?38% If you get 12 points within 3 years, you may lose your license. The accumulation of eight points withinthree years following the reinstatement of your license can result in a secondsuspension.

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what are the three types of distractions? mentalphysicalcombination driving through safety zone3 points BAC (Blood alcohol concentration)If your blood alcohol concentration test shows a BAC of 0.08 percent or more(0.04 or more, if you are driving a commercial motor vehicle), your drivingprivilege will be revoked immediately for a minimum of 30 days.Additionally,the results of your chemical test or the fact that you refused to take the test will beadmissible as evidence in court.If you have a flat tire or blowout while driving, you should:Steer straight ahead until a stop or until your speed is safe for driving off the pavement.If you want to turn right to a driveway directly after crossing an intersection, when should you begin signaling?after you have entered the intersection all other moving violations2 points failure to properly restrain a child in seatbelt 2 points no liability insurance3 points how do you signal stopping?point the arm and hand down,palm facing back.In to which lane should you turn if you are turning left onto a one way road?Turn into either of the lanes that are safely open running through a red light3 points failure to yeild right of way3 points what is the speed limit for school activity buses?55

When you have the right of way you should: proceed carefully

littering pursuant when littering involves the use of motor vehicle.

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aggressive driving5 points what does an "all way" sign meanall approaching traffic to this intersection must stop What are the only places you can pass a stoppped schoolbus?Divided highway of four lanes or more witha median

separation: When school bus stopsfor passengers, only